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Lewisham 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table: Table II.Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in the Years1901-1908.

Table II.

Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in the Years1901-1908.

Names of Localities.LEE.LEWISHAM.SYDENHAM & FOREST HILL.WHOLE BOROUGH.
Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 YearPopulation estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.
190118708398255—666311882856431461040557—12848033201668—
1902189254812203769672185799126143835115360713013243234911818428
190319147486213377273119798162034452710984848813640535631513328
1901193704691934075808196794126315223115354513514040135891679410
1905195944541862178903202796620945923115253910814442036331691338
190G1982044521140S20161871100022046627113056613114846334461777391
1907200474462143185149206399518647336111354010815253236221749325
19082027647321125S8302205810051964804911015419115662736321757315

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Institutions within the District receiving sick
and infirm persons from outside the District:—Lewisham
Union Infirmary; Lewisham Union Workhouse; Greenwich
Union Workhouse, Grove Park ; Park Fever Hospital;
Bermondsey (St. Olave's) Union Workhouse; St. John's
Hospital, Morden Hill; Home for Sick Children, Lower
Sydenham ; Flower House Asylum, Southend.
Outside Institutions in which deaths of residents of this
District have occurred were:—Brook Hospital, Fountain, North
West and North East; Charing Cross, Guy's, King's College,